arctophile

== English == === Etymology === Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἄρκτος (árktos, “bear”) + English -phile. === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈɑːktəfaɪl/ (General American) IPA(key): /ˈɑɹktəˌfaɪl/ Hyphenation: arc‧to‧phile === Noun === arctophile (plural arctophiles) One who has a fondness for teddy bears, usually a collector of them. [from 1960s] ==== Related terms ==== arctophilia arctophily ==== Translations ==== ==== See also ==== ursophile === References === === Further reading === teddy bear on Wikipedia.Wikipedia “arctophile, n.”, in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present. === Anagrams === carpholite, cartophile == French == === Etymology === Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἄρκτος (árktos, “bear”) + -phile. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /aʁk.tɔ.fil/ === Noun === arctophile m or f by sense (plural arctophiles) arctophile (one who has a fondness for teddy bears) === Anagrams === carpolithe, cartophile, chapitoler, chipolater, lithocarpe